Hampshire College lays off entire IT department

Image credit: Pashalgnatov / Getty Images. Article by Lindsay McKenzie. EdScoop – July 5, 2023.

Hampshire College, a tiny private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, sent layoff notices to its entire IT department on Friday. The college signed a contract on June 28 with the edtech firm Ellucian, which will manage its IT. Hampshire College’s 10 IT staff will continue to be employed by the institution during the transition period and may be rehired by Ellucian once the company determines which positions are needed, administrators told MassLive. […]

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